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Riikka Eronen; Laura Helle; Tuire Palonen; Henny P. A. Boshuizen – Vocations and Learning, 2024
When teaching infection prevention and control (IPC), nursing education tends to focus on skills and fostering good practice rather than challenging students' thinking. Therefore, students' misconceptions about IPC receive less attention than they deserve. The purpose of the study was to make an inventory of student nurses' misconceptions about…
Descriptors: Nursing Education, Communicable Diseases, Disease Control, Prevention
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Ama Gyamfua Ampofo; Lisa J Mackenzie; Shadrack Osei Asibey; Christopher Oldmeadow; Allison W Boyes – Health Education & Behavior, 2024
Introduction: Cervical cancer is a preventable yet highly prevalent disease in Africa. Despite female adolescents and young women being a target group for cervical cancer prevention strategies, little research has examined their knowledge of how to prevent the disease. The study aimed to describe: (a) knowledge about cervical cancer prevention and…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, High School Students, Sex Education, Health Education
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Shipra Awasthi; Sunil Kumar; Manorama Tripathi – International Journal for Educational Integrity, 2024
Higher educational institutions in India actively address plagiarism through policies, training, and library initiatives. Despite efforts, frequent plagiarism incidents leading to retractions suggest gaps in understanding policies or their effectiveness. This study explores research students' awareness of anti-plagiarism norms and differences by…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Plagiarism, Higher Education, College Students
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Josep Vidal-Conti; Aina M. Galmes-Panades – Health Education Journal, 2025
Objective: This study investigated the impact of an online postural education programme on primary school teachers' knowledge regarding back care and low back pain (LBP) prevention. Design: This investigation was nested within a randomised controlled trial. Setting: A total of 61 teachers participated, divided into an experimental group (n = 32)…
Descriptors: Human Posture, Elementary School Teachers, Knowledge Level, Health Behavior
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Paul Horton; Camilla Forsberg; Robert Thornberg – Scandinavian Journal of Educational Research, 2024
While the efforts of teachers are crucial for preventing and stopping degrading treatment, harassment, and bullying in schools, research has found that teachers' understandings of such terms may vary significantly. In this qualitative study, we take a social-ecological perspective to investigate Swedish schoolteachers' understandings of the terms…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Bullying, Sexual Harassment, Antisocial Behavior
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Kimberly McNally; Amira Roess; Ali Weinstein; Lisa Lindley; Robin Wallin – Journal of School Nursing, 2024
Understanding the school nurse's experience in human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccine promotion can reduce vaccine disparities. HPV vaccination is critical to cancer prevention. Despite the importance of the school nurse in vaccine promotion, there is a lack of understanding. This article aims to examine the knowledge, attitude, experience, and role…
Descriptors: School Nurses, Role, Immunization Programs, Cancer
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Jillian L. Ball; Meghan L. Critchley; Amanda M. Black; Sarah J. Kenny – Journal of Dance Education, 2024
Dance teachers are ideally positioned to implement safe dance practices and injury prevention strategies for their students. However, to date, it is unclear whether these safe dance practices are being utilized and implemented by teachers in dance schools and private studios. To this end, we aimed to understand dance teachers' knowledge, beliefs,…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Dance Education, Teacher Role, Safety
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Abiriham Rata; Fedasa Guja; Markos Desalegn; Habtamu Oljira; Dessalegn Wirtu – SAGE Open, 2025
The utilization of sexually transmitted infection prevention services is an important component in preventing different sexual and reproductive health problems. Little is known about the Sexually Transmitted Infections prevention service utilization in the study area. This study aimed to assess Sexually Transmitted Infections prevention service…
Descriptors: Sexually Transmitted Diseases, Prevention, Services, College Students
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Aysu, Burçin; Kadan, Gül; Aral, Neriman; Gürsoy, Figen – European Early Childhood Education Research Journal, 2023
In this study, it was aimed to examine the effect of training given to mothers about home accidents and safety measures. The study, which was planned with the convergent parallel mixed method model, was carried out with mothers residing in Mamak District of Ankara Province. In the quantitative dimension of the study, a single group…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Parent Education, Safety, Family Environment
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Francis-Coad, Jacqueline; Farlie, Melanie K.; Haines, Terry; Black, Linda; Weselman, Tammy; Cummings, Philippa; Hill, Anne-Marie – Health Education Journal, 2023
Objective: Partnering with patients and staff to develop and evaluate falls prevention education could better enable patient learning and engagement. This study aimed to create a revised version of the Safe Recovery falls prevention education programme in partnership with older patients and hospital staff, to improve patient engagement in…
Descriptors: Older Adults, Hospitals, Accident Prevention, Safety Education
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Md. Mizanur Rahman; Azaz Bin Sharif; Bhuyian Md. Mahtab Uddin; Sumia Bari; Saidul Islam Khan; Ismoth Ara Jerin; Farhana Rahman; Samia Ullah Orthi – Discover Education, 2025
Cervical cancer remains a substantial global health burden despite being preventable and treatable, particularly in low- and middle-income countries. In Bangladesh, cervical cancer is the second most common cancer among women, with mortality rates surpassing the global average. Medical professionals play a vital role in prevention by encouraging…
Descriptors: Cancer, Prevention, Medical Students, Foreign Countries
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Jurgens, Coenraad – Bulgarian Comparative Education Society, 2023
South Africa has an urgent need for qualified technical and mechanical people. Technical disciplines are encouraged in public schools to fulfil this requirement. Teachers are also in an environment that is becoming increasingly litigious. Technology teachers may be forced to pay greater attention to managing safety and security as legal liability…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, School Safety, Workshops, Experiential Learning
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Wongchantra, Kuantean; Wongchantra, Prayoon; Ongon, Suparat; Junkaew, Likhit; Sookngam, Kannika; Praimee, Uraiwan; Kaeongam, Surasak; Pronyusri, Thongchai; Ritsumdaeng, Phanadda – Journal of Educational Issues, 2022
The purpose of this research were to study and compare knowledge and attitudes towards prevention of COVID-19 before and after promotion and study and compare knowledge and attitudes towards the prevention of COVID-19 of students with different genders. The sample used in the study were 50 the third year undergraduate students in Environmental…
Descriptors: COVID-19, Pandemics, Undergraduate Students, Knowledge Level
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Mohamed, Sara Elsadig Ibrahem; Majashi, Alhanof Ahmed; Ozran, Sharifa Ali; Jeli, Sara Mohammed – Educational Research and Reviews, 2023
It is important for high school female students, to be familiar with their own bodies and regularly examine their own breasts to check for any changes that could potentially be indicative of breast cancer. It is important to educate students about breast self-examination (BSE) as a means of detecting potential breast cancer early. A…
Descriptors: High School Students, Females, Human Body, Prevention
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Patrik Holm; Ulrik Terp; Christina Fjaeraa Alfredsson – Discover Education, 2025
Academic dishonesty is a growing problem in higher education. This study examines students' attitudes toward cheating. The sample consisted of 318 students enrolled in health science courses at a Swedish university. A survey-based quantitative approach was employed, integrating qualitative responses from open-ended questions. We investigated…
Descriptors: Cheating, Student Attitudes, College Students, Tests
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